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DESCRIPTION OFT-ROOF SYSTEM
DESCRIPTION OFT-ROOF SYSTEM
Weatherstrips
The system utilizes two different weatherstrip
pieces. One lines the roof opening and extends
down
the
door pillars and the
other
is on the edge of
the T-Roof hatch itself.
(Fig.
1)
Roof Panel Assembly (Hatch) with
Latches
Two
locking
pins
secure the hatch to
striker
plates
on
the
car body.
(Fig.
2)
Door Glass Up-Stops
Since the window frame was
removed,
one impor-
tant
added w indow adjustment on
the
door
glass
mechanism
i
s
the
window
"
up-stop"
.
Shown here
are the adjustment screws and brackets for
the
prop-
er adjustment of the window.
(Fig.
3)
FIG.
1 -
WEATHERSTRIPS
Window Adjustments
Aside from the door glass up-stop adjustments,
three other
adjustment
variations can be made
to
achieve proper window positioning for a good seal.
These are: a) window tilt adjustment (in-out adjust-
ment)
b)
fore-aft
adjustment,
(adjustment fore-a
ft
horizontal
tilt) c) forward-rearward ad justment (en-
tire glass
can move
back-forth) (Fig. 4)
Drain System
When the weatherstrips and other components are
properly adjusted, drainage flow should follow the
paths as shown. (Fig. 5) Water should NEVER drain
down
the INSIDE of the door
pillars,
if weatherstrip
is In good condition and
is
adjusted
properly.
NOTE:
Window must be closed to prevent water
draining down weatherstrips from entering
car.
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